Lighting at Bourke Aerodrome
Council is pressing hard to have lighting installed to facilitate night flying at the Bourke Aerodrome…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1967
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Railway Scholarships
Eddy Memorial and T. & G. Society (N.S.W. Railways) Trust Fund Scholarships will be allocated…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Railway Specified Trip Fare Concessions
Return rail fares will be reduced by 33 1/3rd per cent for passengers travelling between any two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bourke Railway Station—Eyesore
What a great impression visitors to Bourke get when they alight from the train! N.S.W. Railway Commissioner, Mr. Neil McCusker, during a visit to Bourke on 26th April, announced that tenders would be called for the erection of a new building within two weeks of his visit. To date we have heard nothing. The Station Master and his staff are working in disgraceful conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commonwealth Ignoring Road Problem
The Federal Government again had pat off the day when it had to come to terms with…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Sports of the Year Fords Bridge—Oct. 7 $50 Maghera Sprint
A $50 trophy will be the first prize for the main event, The Maghera Sprint, at this year's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motorkhana at Duntroon
The Motorkhana, held at Durtroon Station on Saturday, September 9th, to aid funds for Miss West…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fuel Price: Motorists Await Reduction
Australian motorists would expect a reduction of one cent per gallon in the price of petrol as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Recruiting Team to Visit Bourke
The Commonwealth Employment Service and the Department of Railways have arranged for a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fords Bridge—Sports of The Year To-morrow
A varied programme including eight flat races are listed for tomorrow's "Sports of the Year" at Fords Bridge. The feature event on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fords Bridge Ambulance Sports
The very active Committee of the Fords Bridge Ambulance Sports were disappointed with the attendance of both competitors and spectators at their Annual Sports last Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motor Vehicle Insurance—Types of Cover Available
Motor insurers in N.S.W. offer two types of comprehensive policy—one is the "market value" cover…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Bike Mud Scramble at Fords Bridge
Tomorrow on the Fords Bridge Racecourse the Motor Club will conduct its second Mud Scramble for Motor Bikes and associated Motorkhana…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Officer Visits Bourke on Station Park
Mr. John Brew, an officer of the N.S.W. Railways Department, visited Bourke to discuss improvement to the Railway Park, Clr. L. D. Davis told last week's meeting of the Darling Shire Council in a Presidential Minute…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Don Egan wins Three Mud Scrambles at Fords Bridge Motor Sports
Three Mud Scramble wins by Motor Club President Don Egan, was a feature of die day at Fords Bridge on Saturday last. It was obvious that Don…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fatal Accident on Sydney Road
Pictured above is a car in which the driver was killed and the passenger seriously injured, in an accident last Saturday morning. The driver of the vehicle…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"The Great British Train Robbery"
The most spectacular robbery in the the annals of crime, the robbery at the English Royal Mail Train on…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →$102,960 Road Grant for Darling Shire
Grants to Councils for rural road construction financed under the provisions of the…
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